Jakarta police, together with a special team from Sri Lanka’s Criminal Investigation Department, have arrested six underworld figures including several high-profile suspects, officials said.

Among those taken into custody are Backhoe Saman, Thembili Lahiru, Kehelbaddara Padme, Commando Salinda, Panadura Nilanga, and a female associate. Police said the joint operation was carried out in Jakarta, Indonesia.

Sri Lankan police said that further investigations are underway into their activities and international links. (Newswire)

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